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  Aloe Vera

  It is the innovative fabric of Caleffi that uses natural fragrances and aromas in the form of microparticles all'Aloe Vera that gave birth to the line Aroma Therapy.
  The microparticles are released on the skin after a slight rubbing and will wrap you during your sleep making it even more comfortable.

  The characteristics

  Aloe Vera is the treatment that gives the fabric a fresh, fruity and natural scent. The benefits of the essence promote relaxation and sleep, without neglecting the antibacterial capacity. The moisturizing properties, anti-aging skin regenerator and rebalancing for the body and mind.

  Washing

  The treatment is resistant to numerous washes and high temperatures. It can be conveniently washed in the washing machine with liquid detergent not to be placed directly in the basket.

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  Coolmax®

  Coolmax® is a fabric made of polyester fibers that are subjected to a special treatment that creates a particular surface structure. These fibers, square or hexagonal, transport moisture from the skin to the outer surface of the fabric. Humidity dries faster than on other fabrics, such as cotton, and regulates body temperature with evaporative cooling.

  Characteristics

  Coolmax® is a technical fabric developed to keep you warm and increase comfort during sleep. Thanks to the special texture acts as a regulator of body temperature, transporting outside moisture. Precisely for this particular regulation is hypoallergenic and antibacterial because it creates a dry environment unfavorable to the proliferation of bacteria.

  Washing

  The fabric can be comfortably washed in the washing machine with a cycle for delicate; you can use liquid detergent not to be placed directly in the basket. Drying can be done in the open air.

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  Cotton

  Caleffi cotton is obtained from a vegetable fiber of the plant of the same name. It is particularly versatile and is suitable for the realization of different products: sponges, complete sheets, duvet covers, bedspreads and as a cover for quilts.
  The sturdiness of the fiber, together with the versatility and practicality of maintenance make it the most used material by Caleffi.

  Characteristics

  Its main characteristics are: softness, softness and lightness. It has good absorption capacity, does not irritate the skin and is hypoallergenic. In addition, it is particularly breathable and allows a proper air exchange. For these reasons it is the most used material for the realization of baby products.

  Washing

  It is the most practical fabric to wash in the washing machine by setting a temperature of 40 º C and using liquid detergent. Plain bed linen suits made of cotton fabric can be washed even at 60 º C but it is important that white garments are separated from the colors and different colors. It’s allowed to dry in the dryer.
  For cotton fabric is normal a 4-5% shrinkage that can be reduced by setting a moderate centrifuge.

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  Percale Cotton

  Diamond Percale by Caleffi is a natural and precious woven fabric, which gives a velvety feeling always pleasant on the skin. The slightly polished finish gives this fine fabric a different elegance than any other material. The complete sheets and duvet covers made of Percalle are the first choice of those who want to sleep wrapped in a unique softness.

  Characteristics

  Cotton Percale has a particularly soft and silky touch. Thanks to the yarn used it is an extremely compact fabric but, at the same time, light.

  Washing

  Cotton Percalle is machine washable by setting a cycle for delicate. It is recommended not to set an excessive centrifuge and avoid inserting the liquid detergent directly into the basket to avoid the formation of stains.

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  Combed Cotton

  Caleffi Combed Cotton is particularly appreciated in the realization of the Scaldotti, the sofa quilts that will accompany you in moments of relaxation. This fabric retains all the main characteristics of cotton but the processing operations it undergoes by increasing the quality.
  In particular, the operation of combing allows you to eliminate the shortest fibers present in cotton and to make uniform and adjust the entire fabric. The gauging in addition to having a very soft hand allows the hot air to remain inside the fibers of the fabric making it warmer.

  Characteristics

  You will appreciate the Combed Cotton fabric to be particularly smooth, enveloping and soft; also for these peculiarities it is suitable for the colder months in which you want to be wrapped in a warm embrace. The glossy and slightly hairy finish gives it a more elegant and comfortable look.

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  Cotton Piquet

  Piquet is a cotton with a relief pattern formed by small ribs. The embossed patterns that identify this fabric are made from two textures that create a pleasant workmanship. Caleffi uses the Piquet purely for the realization of the quilted summer bedspreads that in addition to embellishing your bedroom and giving it an always tidy look, will accompany you on the hottest nights of the year.

  Characterics

  Particularly light and soft, the cotton Piquet is suitable for the realization of summer articles. In addition, it is extremely breathable and promotes the correct air exchange during the hottest nights.

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  Flannel

  Fior di flanella Caleffi is the cotton flannel used for the production of winter sheets. The best cotton fabric is selected by our experts to be processed and used for winter garments. It’s a twill weave fabric that undergoes different finishing treatments: fulling, gauging and combing. In particular, the gauze lifts the down holding the air and acting as thermal insulation.

  Characteristics

  The main characteristic of Cotton Flannel is the incomparable softness: the hairy surface makes it the fabric appreciated by both adults and children. Thanks to the workmanship carried out on the fabric, it is particularly hot and acts as thermal insulation keeping the air. Despite being a particularly warm fabric, it has an extreme lightness on the body.

  Washing

  All fabrics in cotton flannel are subject to the phenomenon of pilling, ie the formation of pellets. This phenomenon is not due to a poor quality of the product but to the treatment of gauging that the tissue undergoes. It is not possible to eliminate this phenomenon but only limit it by washing the product before the use of drying at low temperature in the dryer.

  Warm Cotton Fabric

  Warm Cotton fabric is less heavy than cotton flannel. It has a lighter gauze than flannel but retains more heat than simple cotton.
  Caleffi uses the fabric in warm cotton for the realization of the complete sheets indicated for autumn/ winter.

  Characteristics

  The particularly soft and enveloping hand is perfect to accompany you on cold nights.
  Compared to flannel fabric, it is less prone to the phenomenon of pilling, that is to the formation of pellets.

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  Polyester Microfibre

  Modern Caleffi polyester microfiber is a highly technological fabric that comes from the processing of the purest polyester fibers that are expertly worked to create quality fabrics. Caleffi uses this fabric for the creation of bathrobes and beach towels that for the reduced space are chosen for use outside the home or to be taken on the go.
  They are also made plaids that ensure a warm microclimate and duvets suitable for every season.

  Characteristics

  The hypoallergenic polyester microfiber has a particularly soft and enveloping hand. Thanks to the dense texture with which it is made is a very resistant fabric without sacrificing the lightness of the garments on the body and the maintenance of a correct microclimate. For this last characteristic it is appreciated for the realization of the bath linen to be used outside the house, like the bathrobes for the sporting activities or to take in trip.

  Le lavage

  For polyester microfiber, washing is recommended for synthetic garments. It is not recommended to use the dryer but can be quickly dried in the open air.

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  Pagoda

  Pagoda is Caleffi’s polyester microfibre fabric with a special "stone washed" treatment that gives a pleasant wrinkled effect. It is suitable for people who love design and practicality since it does not need any ironing. Caleffi uses Pagoda fabric to make bedspreads, quilts, sofa-savers and cushions.

  Characteristics

  Its main characteristic is the softness that is almost velvety to the touch. The special treatment carried out on the fabric makes it, as well as pleasant for those who love design and modern style, particularly practical because it does not need special attention.

  Washing

  The advantage of Pagoda fabric is that it does not need ironing. Being a polyester microfibre fabric, it washes in the washing machine with a synthetic cycle and dries quickly in the open air.

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  Panama

  The panama Caleffi is characterized by a plot with evident weave that makes more characteristic the products for which it is used. Compared to normal cotton canvas, thicker yarns are used that make the fabric in Panama more consistent.
  For its lightness it is expertly selected by Caleffi to create summer quilted bedspreads and cushions for particularly warm seasons.

  Characteristics

  Panama Caleffi is particularly soft and light. At the same time, however, the particular texture makes it extremely robust without sacrificing the typical breathability of cotton. Despite being a fabric with sustained texture remains very light on the body ensuring maximum comfort at night.

  Washing

  The fabric in Panama is easy to maintain: it is washable comfortably in the washing machine with a delicate cycle and is easy to iron. You will need to pay more attention only in the case of colored fabrics that need to be separated from whites.

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  Satin

  Satin is one of the most precious and elegant fabrics used by Caleffi. For our collection Dreaming has been selected a Jacquard Satin, made of cotton and polyester, which allows you to realize the designs directly in the phase of weaving thanks to the use of special handmade looms. Jacquard satin is used as a lining fabric for quilts and bedspreads that will enter the most precious bedrooms. Cotton satin, on the other hand, is selected for the creation of bed linen suits

  Characteristics

  Caleffi satin has a glossy finish that gives the fabric an elegant and refined look. To the touch it is particularly soft and silky, also thanks to the uniform texture.

  Washing

  The satin needs a delicate wash. In particular, jacquard satin must be handled carefully to avoid that the embossed threads that form the designs are not pulled irretrievably by the jewels. To keep bright the lights finish

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  Sensifil

  Sensifil is made of a high-quality barrier fabric consisting of 300 threads per square inch that prevents allergens from passing through it and, therefore, from being breathed. It is designed for those suffering from asmes and allergies because it allows high air circulation eliminating excess moisture.

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  Smartcel Clima

  The innovative Smartcel Clima fabric consists of 70% polyester, 10% climate and 20% Tencel.
  The active thermoregulation is able to absorb the excess heat produced by the body and release it gradually; in particular, the special and unique active molecule opens when there is excess heat while it closes when there is cold.
  Caleffi uses it to make the lining for pillows by offering you a controlled microclimate in every season. The fabric has been tested even after multiple washes in the washing machine and guarantees the same qualities of the first use.

  Characteristics

  The Smartcel Clima fabric allows active thermoregulation at constant and homogeneous temperature (37 C). In addition, it is hypoallergenic and antibacterial ensuring maximum hygiene.
  To the touch it is very soft and, at the same time, resistant.

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  Sponge

  The Sponge is the most used pure cotton cotton fabric for the production of our towels, towels and bathrobes. Thanks to its softness allows you to create a bath linen that gently caresses the skin.

  Characteristics

  Extremely soft, soft and enveloping, the Caleffi sponge will cover you with a soft embrace at the end of the bathroom.

  Washing

  All Caleffi sponges are dyed with reactive dyes that are the most solid and long-lasting. To fix the colors, it is necessary to wash the garments to 60 C before use, taking care to separate the white garments from the colored and the different colors. You can then proceed with the subsequent washes at 40# C with liquid detergent not to be placed directly in the basket to prevent the sponge from staining. In addition, the use of vinegar as a substitute for fabric softener is highly recommended in order not to limit the power of absorption.
  Another trick that will increase the softness of the sponge is the use of the dryer at low temperature. If this is not possible, it can be dried in the open air, avoiding the direct sunlight that would dry the fibers.

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  Jersey

  The Jersey Colors Caleffi is a fabric composed of 100% cotton that does not contain synthetic fibers and is used for the realization of the bottom sheets. The particular texture with which it is made makes it extremely elastic and suitable for covering mattresses with angles up to 30 cm.
  
  

  Characteristics

  The Cotton Jersey fabric is particularly stretchy and adapts perfectly to any shape. Being made with natural fibers in 100% cotton is a fabric of excellent quality that retains the same characteristics of cotton.

  Washing

  The cotton jersey fabric is practical especially because it does not need ironing. It can be comfortably washed in the washing machine at 40 º C and dried in the open air. We always recommend the use of liquid detergent not to be placed directly in the basket to allow proper distribution.

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  Velvet

  Caleffi’s Velvet is the protagonist of the living room because it is perfect for the realization of furnishing accessories, as for cushions. The surface shows a thick coat perpendicular to the fabric. A variant of smooth velvet is the ribbed one that comes with embossed ribs that give greater resistance to the fabric.

  Characteristics

  Velvet is a smooth and compact fabric with a slightly hairy hand. You will appreciate it to be very soft and comfortable, warming the rooms with a touch of bon ton and elegance.

  Washing

  For the velvet fabric it is strongly recommended to wash 60 º C before use, taking care to separate the white garments from the colored. Next, you can continue with a washing at 40# C with liquid detergent not to be placed directly in the basket.
  The use of the dryer is not indicated.

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  Tencel

  Tencel is an artificial fabric made of 100% biodegradable natural fiber. Production is ecological thanks to a system that starts from and returns to nature. It’s made from wood-derived cellulose from sustainably managed forests. In fact, for the forests used for the Tencel is used 10-20 times less water than that of cotton.
  It is a valid alternative to cotton for those who want to protect the environment.

  Characteristics

  The Tencel fabric to the touch is particularly soft and silky so as to resemble the viscose. It has a great power of absorbency and breathability: it naturally eliminates bacterial growth. Bacteria born in humid environments find an unfavorable environment in Tencel that absorbs moisture. For these characteristics, it ensures maximum hygiene without the use of chemical additives.

  Washing

  The Tencel is extremely practical: it wrinkles less than the 100% cotton fabric and is faster to iron. To maintain the natural properties, we recommend using a biological detergent without chemical additives.

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